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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4816, 29 August 1876, Page 1

Amusementsrjp HEA TR E ROYAL. Lessees ... Messrs. Bates and Howard. Business Manager Mr. Charles Hillsden. IMMENSE SUCCESS, Crowded to the ceiling last evening, OF HEGARTY’S GLOBE COMBINATION TROUPE. THIRD APPEARANCE, THIS (TUE.SDAY), EVENING AUGUST 29, 1876. EVERY MEMBER A STAR. The performance will commence with the Laughable Faroe entitled BROTHER BILL AND ME. Benjamin Wiggles ... Mr. Sam Howard After which the following Star Artists will have the honor of appearing. MR. B. A. HART, The Great London Comic Entertainer, MISS KATE RUSSELL, Characteristic Vocalist and Champion Skip-ping-rope Dancer. PROFESSOR HENNICKI, The Great Wizard of the East. MISS B. HARRISON, The Sweet and Pleasing Ballad Vocalist. MISS BURDETTA STELLA, The Suspended Lady in the Air. MR. JOHN MORAN, Irish Comedian and Vocalist, PIT—ONE SHILLING. gT. PETER'S CHOIR. IN AID OF ST. MARK’S CHURCH. THIS EVENING. gPORTS!! S PORTS!! 1000 MILES IN 1000 HOURS. J. L. WILTSHIRE, the everlasting walker, is now positively performing the above wonderful feat at Kaiwarra. A reward of £IOO will be paid to anyone proving that he does not walk one mile within each hour. The distance walked up to 6 p.m. this evening will be 48 miles. Grand handicap half-mile on Saturday next. Ground open day and night. ADMISSION, Is.

Meetings PUBLIC MEETING ON THE GAS QUESTION. TO HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. We the undersigned ratepayers of the City of Wellington are led to believe that the City Council contemplate, and are negotiating, the purchase of the Wellington Gas Works at an excessive price, and consequently to the detriment of the ratepayers and consumers generally. We therefore respectfully request that you will convene a public meeting of the citizens, in order that the opinion of all interested may be taken, and that further operations on the part of the Corporation be suspended until the wishes of the ratepayers have been obtained. J. Petford, Manners- John Collins street F. Jones A. Dimant James Jno. Selfe J. H. Wallace S. S. Griffiths R. J. Duncan George Crawford Thos. W. Pilcher Edward Toomath W. Henri Pascoe Thos. W. Young David Greig Charles McKirdy Alex. McMillan C. Moody J. Hughes 'R. Hannah and Co. E. H. Hunt Ralph Levoi J. H. Pollock J. L. Young G. S. Sellar J. Saunders S. S. Downes C. Willeston Salvatore Cimino C. A. Thomas B. Cohen Robert Donnelly T. J. Mountain Jakob Lichtscheindl W. G. Jackson B. Povdson David Rankin W. R. Hatch Alf. H. Maclean T. Whitehouse William G. Emeny A. Jack Walter Helyer John Mclntosh ■ John Petford, jun. J. S. Pauli James Huxley Thos. MoClelaud F. H. Fraser John Watt’ John Marks William Petford, jun. In terms of the above requisition I hereby call a public meeting of the ratepayers, to be held in the Odd Fellows’ Hall on the evening of THURSDAY next, 31st instant, at 8 o’clock. WILLIAM HUTCHISON. The land investment company OF WELLINGTON (LIMITED). Registered under the Joint Stock Companies Act. The first GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the office, Hunterstreet, on MONDAY, the 11th SEPTEMBER, at 8 p.m. Business : To elect Directors. To consider Articles of Association. Forms of Proxy can be obtained from the Agents, or from GEO. H. TRIBE, Secretary. FellmongersA LFEED TYEE, NGAHAURANGA STEAM WOOL SCOURING WORKS. Cash buyer of Wool, Hides, Sheepskins, and tallow. Also a large assortment of first-class basils always on hand. Wool, locks, and pieces sorted, scoured, taken delivery of in Wellington, and returned to agents in town for Id. per lb. scoured weight E N E Y W A L T O N’S H STEAM WOOL-SCOURING ESTABLISHED AND FELLMONGERY, Glencragie, Ngahauranga Line, Wellington. Cash Buyer of Wool, Hides, Tallow, and Sheepskins. Miscellaneous OTICE OF REMOVAL.—GEORGE CLOKE, Boot and Shoemaker, (late of Tinakori-road), begs to inform his friends and customers that he is now carrying on business in Manners-street. Ladies, Gents, and Children’s hoots, &c., of the best description will always be kept on hand. Uppers and leather grindery supplied to the trade WANTED, the public to know that Business Cards, Circulars, Billheads, Handbills, Receipts, &c., &c., of evety description, are printed at the shortest notice, and at the lowest prices, at the office of the New Zealand Times. Orders carefully executed and forwarded to any part of the province.